ImplementingRegulationPersonalDataProtectionLaw
Art. 21Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation
Issued by Saudi Data & AI Authority / NDMO
Interest Purposes
When a Public Entity collects Personal Data not directly from the Data Subject, processes
it for a purpose other than the one for which it was initially collected, or requests
Disclosure of such data to achieve a public interest, the Public Entity shall comply with
the following:
a) Ensure that this is necessary to achieve a clearly defined public interest.
b) The public interest related to Public Entity’s mandate as specified in the regulation.
c) Take suitable measures to limit the damage that may result, including
implementing necessary administrative and technical controls to ensure its agents
commit to comply with the provisions of Article 41 of the Law.
d) Record those operations in the records of Personal Data Processing activities.
e) Collect and Process the minimum necessary Personal Data to achieve data
Processing purpose.
Public
The Arabic text is the legally binding version. The English translation is provided for guidance only.
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